The clock that has watched over Newport for more than a century is once again keeping perfect time. Baynum C&I Solutions recently completed a full restoration of the Campbell County Courthouse clock and bell tower, preserving a piece of Northern Kentucky history while modernizing it for decades ahead. The courthouse is located on York Street […]
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Campbell County celebrates top statewide elementary rankings
Elementary rankings from U.S. News & World Report were released on Oct. 28, and Campbell County Schools is celebrating all five of its elementary schools placing in the top 25% statewide. Among those results, Cline Elementary ranked highest among elementary schools in Northern Kentucky, earning 6th place out of 1,060 public elementary schools in the […]
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Campbell County Republican Party announces new leadership
The Campbell County Republican Party has new leadership. The party’s new leadership was appointed by the Republican Party of Kentucky to advance Republican initiatives across Campbell County, including Rich Hidy as chair, Alyssa Baker as vice chair, Elly Neltner as secretary, Jesse Hockenbury as treasurer and Heather Rauch as youth chair. Paul Kloeker, Kyle Mieczkowski, […]
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It was 82 degrees on Saturday. Thursday lows could be 34 degrees
The National Weather Service issued both a frost advisory and a freeze watch Wednesday afternoon for Boone, Kenton and Campbell counties. The frost advisory goes from 2 a.m. to 9 a.m. Thursday morning, and the freeze watch begins Thursday night and extends into Friday morning, according to a hazard warning from the National Weather Service. […]
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Simon Kenton surges past Campbell County behind dominant ground game
Facing a 21–17 deficit late in the third quarter and reeling after a bad snap led to a blocked punt, Simon Kenton needed a spark. The Pioneers found it on defense. Campbell County took over at the Simon Kenton 35-yard line with a chance to extend its lead, but the Pioneers’ defense responded with a […]
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LINK nky Team of the week for Oct. 5-11: Campbell County boys soccer
The LINK nky Team of the Week for September 28-October 4 presented by Ortho Cincy is the Campbell County boys soccer team. A bonus for the Campbell County boys soccer team is that they are now eligible for Team of the Season (TOS) for the fall sports season. They join the Holy Cross football team, Walton-Verona football […]
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Lady ‘Stangs stampede Campbell in third meeting to win 10th Region Title
The first two rounds set the stage: one for seeding, one for the district title. But it was Round 3 that decided the biggest prize — the 10th Region championship and a berth in the KHSAA Girls Soccer State Tournament. In the regular-season district seeding match, Campbell County pulled off a 4-3 comeback win on […]
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‘We’re big enough to absorb the risk’ Campbell County moves to self-funded health insurance
What you need to know Campbell County is moving to self-fund its health insurance for fiscal court and detention center employees. For an entity to self-fund its benefits and health insurance means the organization takes on the responsibility and financial risk of paying for its employees’ health claims directly, rather than paying a third-party insurance […]
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Vote for the LINK nky Team of the Week for Oct. 5-11
Last season, OrthoCincy Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine and LINK nky expanded the Team of the Week program to include three Team of the Season winners and one overall winner for Team of the Year. LINK nky is once again excited to partner with OrthoCincy Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine and announce the highly popular Team of […]
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Stonehouse Settlement Winery blends family, history and handcrafted wine
From 1913 through 1938, the Oakland 12-Mile School operated as a one-room schoolhouse for children in Campbell County. In 2025, the building is now the tasting room for Stonehouse Settlement Winery. Walter, Jean and Patsy Scott attended the school during that time. Three generations later, Sandy and Steve Scott bought the old school building on […]